nowcast
nowcast · nowcasts
A weather forecast predicting the weather for a very short upcoming period, usually…A weather forecast predicting the weather for a very short upcoming period, usually only a few hours.
Meaning
2 sensesA weather forecast predicting the weather for a very short upcoming period, usually only a few hours.
An estimate made by nowcasting.
Origin
Blend of now + forecast.Blend of now + forecast.
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Forms
plural: nowcastsWord family
1 related wordsDerivednowcasting
See also
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